What is the context passed by android in the onReceive() of BroadcastReceiver

Question

When I instantiate a BroadcastReceiver and when onReceive() is get called by android framework, what is the context passed to the onReceive() method? Is that an activity context? of an application context?

Thank you.

Answer 1

It Is An Application Context.

public abstract void onReceive (Context context, Intent intent)